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Doug in Lakeview at 9:33pm 02.15.15
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Hello from cold Chicago, We are upgrading marine electronics this winter and have narrowed our sel
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In the process of buying sails to do some racing and looking for some guidance. I bought this boat
shemandr at 7:20pm 02.15.15
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Looks like a rough night off New England and actually south as far as Cape Hatteras. For me, the Cr
1981ZigZag at 6:51pm 02.15.15
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Which sailboats have thicker hulls, and Which are better....
lpolliard at 4:59pm 02.15.15
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No clue. Don't tell me it's a beer opener.
cstonedent at 4:34pm 02.15.15
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I have an 02 B311 with Volvo drip less shaft seal. Last fall trying to remove cooling hose, the hose
e714753 at 3:37pm 02.15.15
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I want to add a jib downhaul to my 22. Yes I have a hank on jib sail and would like to know the part
discovery at 2:53pm 02.15.15
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I'm getting a pretty sizable amt of salt water in my aft lazzerette, placed rags around the engine e
Yellowjeepman at 2:40pm 02.15.15
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I have only traveled in southern U.S. Waters. If I decide to sail over to the Bahamas do I need to n
woodster at 2:13pm 02.15.15
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ok here is one for everybody i have a gimbaled oil lamp in the salon and i went to the boat the othe
Brian D at 1:59pm 02.15.15
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This will be simple. I "assume" when a battery charger has three banks, and the charger is rated at
holdech at 1:52pm 02.15.15
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From all that I've read, this appears to be an excellent product but I'm curious how it works with a
e714753 at 1:05pm 02.15.15
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I want to install a new windex at the top of my 1977 catalina 22 and I want to know what size windex
JPalmerUk at 12:15pm 02.15.15
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I am trying to replace the rudder bearing on my Legend 41 (2004 model) but it is not proving to be s
KZW at 10:09am 02.15.15
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I screwed up big time in a club race yesterday and am seeking help from anyone who may have experien
sconed at 10:03am 02.15.15
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Does anyone know where the Rakassa (75 foot ketch) is located? Or whether the name has been changed?
richk at 8:26am 02.15.15
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Will be in Fla. Want to book an ASA 101 course. Ideas on where and why there? Thanks from chi
fortunare at 8:23am 02.15.15
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I've seen photos of a flat sheet fastened to the top of the binacle with several drink holder holes,
Captn TJ at 6:08am 02.15.15
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we spend a fair amount of time in Florida during the winter we're thinking of buying a boat down her
Ninsar at 12:49am 02.15.15
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Built in fridge seals on a 450cc How do you remove the top lifting lid to replace the rubber seals?

Recent Replies

Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling?
Jacktar at 7:18pm 10.29.23
If you like the cheap fixes try https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/commissioning-tasks-and-
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing
artboas at 6:19pm 10.29.23
The cable you have in the mast is RG8. I suggest you look at options that have a tinned shield rathe
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose
artboas at 6:13pm 10.29.23
Hang on to your suspender 'cause this is really going to give you a belly laugh but I always coat t
Winter Project
Mark15231 at 5:12pm 10.29.23
Another YouTube series to checkout for your rudder rebuild is Boatworks Today Rebuilding A Foam Core
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version?
shemandr at 5:00pm 10.29.23
Yeah, I gotta say why not put some dock fendering on the dock? https://www.westmarine.com/plastimo
Bottom Paint
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:48pm 10.29.23
What is the name and location of the marina?
Winter Project
Tally Ho at 2:50pm 10.29.23
If you want to have REAL fun, watch the youtube video by Sail life. He used his old rudder to make
Bottom Paint
HomeyD at 2:35pm 10.29.23
All good questions? I do not know of the marinas reputation at this point. I am in NH and the Marina
Keel bolts on a 23-2
AndrewJillings at 2:07pm 10.29.23
Thank you dmax, that is (fairly) reassuring. My boat has a centerboard and there is lead down there,
Bottom Paint
jssailem at 2:04pm 10.29.23
If you were not able to watch the work you have to talk to the workers. Confirm their warranty. Conf
Winter Project
LakeOntario270 at 1:53pm 10.29.23
If you want to have REAL fun, watch the youtube video by Sail life. He used his old rudder to make
Bottom Paint
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:49pm 10.29.23
@jssailem Catalina swing keel could have oxidized depending what was done
Bottom Paint
Ward H at 1:46pm 10.29.23
Hard to believe they can get to the whole swing keel without dropping it especially if it was blaste
Bottom Paint
Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 10.29.23
It has been a long time since I had a Catalina 22 but as I recall the keel needed to be worked on
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version?
jssailem at 1:13pm 10.29.23
Sailing around with nose guards would not be my preferred look. If I did not trust myself to arrive
Bottom Paint
jssailem at 1:07pm 10.29.23
I just had the marina wet blast the bottom of my Catalina 22 and apply several coats of barrier and
Mast Trailer
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:39pm 10.29.23
@rgranger Thanks for that. Use to looking in the standard position but as a former investigator i

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